Chapter 7 Flashcards
1
Q
Polar protic solvent
A
50 - 100
2
Q
Dipolar aprotic
A
20 - 50
3
Q
Nonpolar
A
around 0
4
Q
To dissolve ionic compounds, the solvent must
A
have stronger interaction with the ions than the lattice energy
5
Q
dielectric constant
what does it measure?
A
ability of solvent to distort electrostatic field
measures the molecular polarity of solvent
6
Q
degree of solubility depends upon balance of two factors
A
breaking of crystal lattice
energy of hydration (each with both enthalpy and entropy component)